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Titre
Configuring auto profile in Management Console for Unix fails when minimum password length on client is set to more than 10 -
Description
Configuring auto profile in Management Console for Unix fails when minimum password length on client is set to more than 10
Error message in Management Console for Unix is:
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Configuring Automatic profiling for host failed
Unable to set password for user questusr. validate that password policy restrictions have been met for the user
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For example on a Solaris server if the /etc/default/passwd file has this entry:
PASSLENGTH=12
Then the auto profile configuration on this server will fail while trying to create the questusr user.
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Cause
Product defect - 199669
Management Console for Unix tries to set a password on the questusr user with 10 characters. -
Résolution
STATUS:
Issue fixed in Management Console for Unix version 2.5.3.
The latest version of Management Console for Unix can be downloaded at:
https://support.oneidentity.com/download-install-detail/6111154 -
Demande de changement
199669 -
Informations supplémentaires
The default questusr password can now be set to different lengths.
An ability to choose from a configurable set of characters is added in this version.
For example, to configure the default password length to 12 (minimum 9), in the custom.cfg file, specify:
-DQuestUsrPwdLength=12
The steps are:
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- Stop the MCU service:
One Identity Management Console for Unix
- Edit the custom.cfg file:
C:\ProgramData\Quest Software\Management Console for Unix\resources\custom.cfg
Add this entry:
-DQuestUsrPwdLength=12
- Restart the MCU service.
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